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Family-Friendly 2-Day Itinerary in Chikkamangaluru - July 2023

  1. Day 1: Mullayanagiri Peak
    30 minutes (10 miles) from Chikkamangaluru city center

    Start your morning by visiting Mullayanagiri Peak, the highest peak in Karnataka. Enjoy a scenic drive through lush green coffee plantations as you make your way to the peak. Once there, take a short trek to the summit and soak in breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding hills and valleys. Afterward, you can have a picnic lunch amidst the serene surroundings.

    • Scenic Trek: Free, 1-2 hours
  2. Day 2: Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary
    1 hour 30 minutes (61 miles) from Chikkamangaluru city center

    Spend the day exploring the Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary, home to a diverse range of flora and fauna. Embark on an exciting jeep safari to spot elephants, tigers, leopards, and various species of birds. Enjoy the natural beauty of the sanctuary as you drive through dense forests and along the banks of the river. It's a fantastic opportunity for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers to get up close with the fascinating wildlife.

    • Jeep Safari: INR 1,500 ($20), 2-3 hours
    • Entry Fee: INR 300 ($4)

Recommendations

If you have additional time, consider visiting the following attractions in and around Chikkamangaluru:

  • Jhari Waterfalls: Enjoy a refreshing dip in the cascading Jhari Waterfalls, located approximately 25 miles from Chikkamangaluru.
  • Kudremukh National Park: Take a day trip to explore the scenic beauty and wildlife of Kudremukh National Park, known for its lush green hills and trekking trails.

To maximize your fun, make sure to try local cuisine such as the famous Chikkamangaluru coffee and traditional dishes like Akki Rotti and Kadubu. Engage with the local community to learn about their culture and traditions. Don't forget to check out local markets for handicrafts and souvenirs to take back home.

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